ASCENT REPORT
I. Climbing category: rock climbing
2. Climbing area: Eridag ridge, Chekhychay gorge.
3. Peak, its height, ascent route, route characteristics: Eridag, 3925 m, via the left edge of the Western wall (A. Polyakov's route, variation), rock climbing.
4. Category complexity 5B, second ascent of the variation.
5. Route characteristics: height difference — 1100 m, length — 2165 m.
Length of sections: 6th cat. diff. — 453 m, 5th cat. diff. — 440 m.
Average steepness of the main part of the route — 73°.
6. Number of pitons driven:
7. Number of climbing hours — 12 h 45 min.
8. Number of overnight stays — none.
9. Surname, name, patronymic of the leader, participants, and their qualification:
Leader: Simanov Anatoly Nikolayevich MS
Participants:
– Babitsky Alexander Vladimirovich MS
– Galeev Arkady Radikovich CMS
– Isaev Sergey Vladimirovich CMS
– Lushnikov Andrey Noevich CMS
– Yashin Igor Ivanovich CMS
10. Coach: Slavin Alexander Vasilyevich.
II. Date of departure, reaching the summit, and return: August 4, 1987, August 4, 1987, August 4, 1987.
- Organization: Sports Committee of Moscow.
Fig. 2. Technical photo of the route.
Fig. 3. Route diagram in UIAA symbols.
Fig. 5. Rope team work on the route (Ivanov — Yanchesov) section R2.